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Yellow Pages wars, in Spanish this time Rebecca Tushnet 2009
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Note 67: Miguel E. Bustamante, "La fiebre amarilla en México y su origen en América," in Florescano and Malvido, p. 27; Andrew L. Knaut.
Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico 2008
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Frequently mentioned disease in colonial period; a group of symptoms common to many diseases, such as pleurisy, emphysema, pneumonia, or tuberculosis. escorbuto: scurvy. ex-voto: small votive paintings produced to tell the story of a threatening event from which the subject has been delivered miraculously through the intervention of a divine figure, to whom thanks are reverently offered. fiebre amarilla: yellow fever.
Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico 2008
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For nineteenth-century travelers 'accounts, see Salvador Novo, Breve historia y antología sobre la fiebre amarilla (México: Secretaría de Salubridad y Asistencia, 1964). back
Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico 2008
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By the eighteenth century, travelers and residents alike attributed the many deaths to one disease in particular: el vómito prieto, or as it came to be known in the late colonial period, fiebre amarilla. 67 One traveler, the indefatigable Capuchine friar, Francisco de Ajofrín, had this to say about the horrors of the illness:
Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico 2008
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Bustamante, Miguel E. 1982 "La fiebre amarilla en México y su origen en América."
Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico 2008
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There are two types of sand one is arena del rio and the other is arena amarilla.
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There are two types of sand one is arena del rio and the other is arena amarilla.
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The cook was just opening for the day's business, so at first we ate this birria "al natural", putting only chopped onions on it, and for the masochistic, some salsa amarilla de chile manzano.
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Juan tells me amarilla - pronounced "Ah Maria" - means yellow, a name for Loggerhead turtles in the local lingo, but this turtle turns out to be an Olive Ridley.
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